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title: "TfL - 00161 Framework for the Supply of Insulated Block Joints"
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# TfL - 00161 Framework for the Supply of Insulated Block Joints

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c78fec5-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a tender by Transport for London (TfL) for the "TfL - 00161 Framework for the Supply of Insulated Block Joints". This initiative falls within the railway infrastructure industry category, specifically dealing with railway-track construction materials and supplies. The contract for the supply was valued at £2,800,000 and was finalised with Direct Track Solutions Limited as the awarded supplier. The contract commenced on 1st November 2015 and concluded on 31st October 2019. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, employing a negotiated procedure, and the tender period concluded on 17th October 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on goods related to railway infrastructure, particularly those that specialise in railway-track construction materials, components, and associated supplies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, particularly those with expertise in manufacturing or supplying specialised railway materials. Engaging with TfL's procurement processes can foster business growth through potential future tenders within the transport sector, promoting innovation and collaboration in infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Supply of Insulated Block Joints for use on TFL Infrastructure

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aef3816-ff10-4240-bd93-ff6189d82d0c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2015 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2015 - 31 Oct 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIRECT TRACK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34941000 - Rails and accessories
- 34943000 - Train-monitoring system
- 34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aef3816-ff10-4240-bd93-ff6189d82d0c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6aef3816-ff10-4240-bd93-ff6189d82d0c
  26th January 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f63ea942-141d-41c5-8904-4bf393e2fa1a
  TfL - 00161 Framework for the Supply of Insulated Block Joints

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